2 Chronicles 30:26

2 Chronicles 30:27 bbe — Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of…

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"Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven."

— 2 Chronicles 30:27, Bible in Basic English

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KJV
“Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place, even unto heaven. ”
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ASV
“Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy habitation, even unto heaven. ”
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2 Chronicles 30 — Context

For Hezekiah, king of Judah, gave to the people for offerings, a thousand oxen and seven thousand sheep; and the rulers gave a thousand oxen and ten thousand sheep; and a great number of priests made themselves holy.

And all the people of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and those who had come from Israel, and men from other lands who had come from Israel or who were living in Judah, were glad with great joy.

So there was great joy in Jerusalem: for nothing like this had been seen in Jerusalem from the time of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel.

Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.

2 Chronicles 30:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 30:27 say?

2 Chronicles 30:27 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.”

Where is 2 Chronicles 30:27 in the Bible?

2 Chronicles 30:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 30, verse 27.

Who wrote 2 Chronicles?

2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.

What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?

2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.

What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?

2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 30:27.

What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 30:27 in?

2 Chronicles 30:27 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 30:27?

2 Chronicles 30:27 reads (BBE): “Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

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